Prep Baseball Report

2015 Team Preview: Carrollton



By Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Staff
Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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2015 Team Preview: Carrollton

School Name: Carrollton
Coaches Name/Record: Butch Wood, 37-60
2014 Record: 7-16
Conference: Northeastern Buckeye Conference
Conference Record: 7-7
Division Level: II

Key Players Lost From 2014:

  • Tyler Krantz – 3rd base – Fairmont State University

Number of Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/2

Strengths of Team:

  • 2 very good pitchers returning - Troy Fairclough (sr) & Brian Riggs (soph)
  • Lots of innings played by returners
  • Work ethic

Weaknesses of Team:

  • Lacking depth
  • Speed
  • Power

Top Prospects in Class of 2015:

  • Troy Fairclough LHP Sr 6'0 210

Top Prospects in Class of 2017:

  • Aiden Pasiuk SS Soph S/R 5'9 165 Very good fielder that has some pop in his bat

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